Care Assistant (Days)

Harbour Healthcare Limited; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run care provider is looking for Care Assistants in Bishop Auckland. The role offers flexible working hours, training opportunities tailored to individual needs, and a chance to make a real difference in residents' lives, regardless of prior experience. Join a supportive team committed to providing dignity and respect in care, as well as numerous employee benefits and development programs.

Benefits

Discounts on Shopping and Entertainment

FREE face-to-face counselling

Opportunities for training and progression

Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme

FREE eye test and discounted glasses

Refer a friend scheme

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; values are prioritized.
• Training provided for obtaining qualifications.
• Willingness to care and demonstrate values is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support residents with personal care needs.
• Engage residents in activities like arts and crafts and social events.
• Provide peace of mind to families through quality care.

Skills

Humility

Accountability

Achievement

Passion

Integrity

Education

Qualification in health and social care

Job description

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Barrington Lodge - Bishops Auckland - DL 6XX

Are you ambitious? Do you want something else? Are you looking for new energy?

We are on the hunt in Bishops Auckland for our next amazing Care Assistants!

Our Care teams are the superheroes of the business, supporting our residents and providing peace of mind to families that their loved ones are in the best of care.

But what is important to know, is that you do not need to have had previous experience in this field, nor do you need qualifications – we are happy to work with you to help you become our next superhero care worker.

Have you ever asked the question – Why get into Care?

• Care is one of the most rewarding jobs you can do.
• We can offer Flexible working patterns to suit your needs.
• Training and Development opportunities are tailored to you.
• Great company benefits.
• Real Job satisfaction
• You are providing peace of mind for family members.

What are the Tangible benefits for working for Harbour?

• Discounts on Shopping, Fashion, Days out, Travel, Entertainment and lots more!
• FREE face-to-face counselling, for you and your family!
• £ voucher available every month for the nominated ‘Employee of the month’
• Opportunities for training and career progression
• Salary Sacrifice Pension scheme
• Blue Light Card – up to % discount across ’s of retailers
• Access to a FREE eye test and discounted glasses
• Cashback card – save up to £ annually, can be used at over big brands
• FREE meditationseries
• FREE wellbeing podcasts & live virtual events
• FREE mental health support programmes
• FREE workout plans
• FREE Live digital gym classes
• FREE mindset and wellbeing series
• Seasonal Company events, competitions and incentives
• Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £ when referring a friend to work for Harbour Healthcare
• On-site parking
• Flex Earn – Earned wage access

The duties are varied, and no two days will be the same. Our residents are individuals, and they all deserve to be treated as such. However, as a general guide, duties may include some support with personal care needs, as well as help to take part in a wide range of special interests and activities that support their health and wellbeing such as arts and crafts, watching the footie, drama, musical evenings, gardening, shopping trips and social occasions.

Who are Harbour Healthcare?

We are a Family run business with Care Homes across the UK and are growing year by year.

Inclusion is how we unleash the power of diversity. We strive to foster belonging and empowerment at work. Harbour Healthcare listen and engage with our diverse communities, and we value teamwork within our diverse workplace.

Having family traditions at heart, our philosophyis actually quite simple. We strive to provide an excellent standard of care to our residents, treating them with complete dignity and respect.

We are looking for people who care regardless of qualifications or experience. We care more about you sharing and demonstrating our values, which are, -

• Humility
• Accountability
• Achievement
• Passion
• Integrity

We will give you all the training and support you need, such as obtaining a qualification in health and social care and opportunities for promotion and career growth.

Harbour Healthcare have won many accolades and awards over the years from carehome.co.uk Top Awards, now for the 5th year running as well as Disability Confident Committed.

Please note that all our positions require an Enhanced DBS check in relation to Children and Adults.